I Isaac Take Thee Rebekah Quotes & Sayings

Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich

One thing I think, about humans is that we'd rather live in a comfortable lie then in an unpleasant truth. — Adam Snowflake

If a person obeys because he has no choice in the matter and would rebel if he had the opportunity, there is nothing in his obedience. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Be it only for a day, it is still a glory without equal to be master of the world just that day. — Pierre Corneille

The obsession with moderation is the spirit of castrated narrow-mindedness. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Among the things Billy Pilgrim could not change were the past, present, and future. — Kurt Vonnegut

There's nobody in the world like me. I think every decade has an iconic blonde, like Marilyn Monroe or Princess Diana and, right now, I'm that icon. — Paris Hilton

It was interesting, how much of adult life consisted of pretending. — Kevin Canty

I see the eight of us within our "Secret Annex" as if we were a little piece of blue heaven, surrounded by black, black rain clouds. The round, clearly defined spot where we stand is still safe, but the clouds gather more closely about us and the circle which separates us from the approaching dangers closes more and more tightly. Now we are so surrounded by danger and darkness that we bump against each other, as we search desperately for a means of escape. We all look down below, where people are fighting each other, we look above, where it is quiet and beautiful, and meanwhile we are cut off by the great dark mass. — Francine Prose

Oh dear, life is pretty tough sometimes, isn't it? — Louisa May Alcott